In today's hyper-competitive tennis landscape, the status quo simply isn't working anymore. The game is played at such an elevated level that relying solely on...
As parents who invest time, energy, and resources into your child's tennis journey, you understand that this sport offers far more than just physical activity. Tennis serves as a...
Why Early Morning Routines Make Tennis ChampionsAs a longtime coach of junior tennis players, I've seen the difference that solid routines make in tournament performance. Through years of...
Parents play an integral role in the development of a tennis player at any level. One of the basic questions that is asked a lot: what should the parents’...
One of the big knocks against junior tennis here in the United States is that the U.S. teaches kids to hit shots rather than how to play tennis. Unfortunately,...
The title Coach stated simply says, ‘Someone who moves people from where they are to where they wish to be.’ That is...
Not all practices are created the same. Stepping on the court and just hitting the ball without having a sense of what it is you want to accomplish will...
As a parent of a junior tennis player, you’re already familiar with the grind—early mornings, long drives, match after match, and the emotional rollercoaster that...
The science behind long-term tennis development reveals uncomfortable truths about youth sportsOver 35 years of developing elite junior tennis players, I've watched parents make the same costly mistake...
The Qualifying rounds are underway with the Main Draw and the Junior events right around the corner! I can't wait to get back to New York for all the...
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Danielle Lao grew up a fierce competitor on the tennis courts of SoCal. She went on to an incredible college career at USC before finding success on the WTA tour. Now, she coaches junior players in the area, including the winner of the 2026 USTA Billie Jean King National Championships 18-and-under Singles Consolations, Natalie Kha. Hear from Danielle why playing the backdraw was important for Natalie in this event and how she made it through 2-3 matches per day for 8 straight days.
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